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60404

Zip code 60404: Shorewood, Illinois

Residential delivery areaWill CountyCentral Time
Population
20,385
Median household income
$122K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$336K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,779/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
1,296 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60404

60404 is a suburban zip code in Shorewood, Illinois (Will County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 20,385 people live here, or 1,296 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $122,171 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $335,800, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,779 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 60404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
43.2
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
44.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
7,512
Average household size
2.7
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
64.3%
Living alone
20.4%
Veterans (of adults)
8.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
19%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

60404
$122,171
Will Co.
$109,984
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,144
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
37.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60404
$335,800
Will Co.
$319,600
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60404
$1,779
Will Co.
$1,462
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,832
Owner-occupied
95.1%
Vacant
4.1%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.5%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
21%
20–29
25%
30–44
18%
45–59
13%
60+
17%
Average commute
34.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Management
12%
Sales
10%
Education
10%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
13%
Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$62,813
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60404U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,174$74,888
Service$20,871$26,804
Sales and office$51,985$40,476
Construction and maintenance$95,216$49,199
Production and transportation$44,609$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
27%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.1%
Graduate or professional degree
16.6%
Households with broadband
95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.4%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Shorewood
Center point
41.5134° N, 88.2241° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Shorewood51% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60404

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60431Joliet1.8 mi$122,870
60586Plainfield4.5 mi$131,637
60447Minooka5.4 mi$108,210
60436Joliet5.4 mi$62,961
60435Joliet5.5 mi$76,369
60410Channahon5.9 mi$118,976
60403Crest Hill6.6 mi$73,074
60544Plainfield6.9 mi$108,304
60434Joliet · PO box7.3 mi—
60433Joliet9.5 mi$66,515
60585Plainfield9.9 mi$155,511
60421Elwood10 mi$103,083

Zip codes like 60404 elsewhere

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Questions about 60404

What city is zip code 60404?

60404 is assigned to Shorewood, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60404 in?

60404 is in Will County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60404?

About 20,385 people live in 60404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60404 in?

60404 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60404?

The median household income in 60404 is $122,171.

What zip codes are near 60404?

The closest zip codes to 60404 are 60431, 60586, 60447, 60436, 60435.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.